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Victorian Architecture: Characteristics, Influences, Ambassadors and Sights

Victorian architecture, flourishing during Queen Victoria’s reign (1837-1901), is characterized by its revival of various historical styles and elaborate ornamentation. This architectural style includes Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire.....»»

Category: infraSource:  architecturelabFeb 15th, 2024

Researchers uncover key insights into cholesterol"s structure in cell membranes

A new study by Rice University researchers led by Jason Hafner could open new pathways for understanding how cholesterol influences cell membranes and their receptors, paving the way for future research on diseases linked to membrane organization. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Enigmatic archaeological site in Madagascar may have been built by people with Zoroastrian origins, research suggests

At the turn of the first millennium AD, an unknown group of people lived in the inland Isalo massif of southern Madagascar. Here, they built vast terraces and carved large stone chambers and small hollow rock niches. The architecture is unlike anythi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Do performance rankings effectively motivate salespeople to improve their performance?

Researchers from Vanderbilt University, San Diego State University, University of Denver, and University of Georgia have published a new study that examines how the presentation of performance rankings influences critical outcomes, including salesper.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Calls for greater support for working women battling chronic pain

Women living with chronic pain face medical gender bias and high levels of discrimination in the workplace, according to new research highlighted in a joint submission by the University of Melbourne and Western Sydney University to the Victorian Inqu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

James Webb trains its sights on the Extreme Outer Galaxy

A gorgeous new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a bustling region of star formation at the distant edge of the Milky Way......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Exploring how alternative splicing influences plant secondary metabolism

A recent study highlights the pivotal role of alternative splicing in controlling plant secondary metabolism, which is crucial for producing bioactive compounds with significant medicinal and industrial value. This research sheds light on the molecul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Genomic analysis confirms the uniqueness of Iberian red deer in Europe

A genome study of more than 700 European red deer has identified four distribution areas on the continent (Norway, Scotland, Spain and Central Europe), each with their own genetic characteristics that need to be preserved.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

TP-Link Omada Cloud Essentials: Centralized network management and monitoring

TP-Link launched Omada Cloud Essentials, a simplified, free cloud management option designed for surveillance networks, hostels, and large homes. Omada offers a flexible cloud management architecture, including an on-premises Hardware Controller, an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Regulatory gene influences shape recognition in medaka fish, scientists discover

Medaka fish that lack functional Hmgn2 genes are unable to distinguish between simple shapes, revealing a new function for the regulatory gene......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Volvo"s next electric crossover, the EX60, to debut most advanced architecture

The midsize crossover will use the SPA3 underpinnings, which the automaker says will help it build future models faster and for less money......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Perception and deception in times of crisis: Characteristics of messages and sources that allow information to spread

The COVID-19 pandemic not only gave us a global health crisis but also an infodemic, a term coined by the World Health Organization (WHO) to describe the overwhelming flood of information—both accurate and misleading—that inundated media channels.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Retooled Audi Q5 adds software, driver-assist upgrades

The Q5, Audi’s top seller globally, is the second Audi model to use the brand’s new Premium Platform Combustion architecture following the A5 midsize sedan and wagon......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 1st, 2024

Study finds RNA molecule controls butterfly wing coloration

A team of international researchers has uncovered a surprising genetic mechanism that influences the vibrant and complex patterns on butterfly wings. In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team, led by Luca L.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

Public opinion of new justices affects views on entire Supreme Court

A new study finds that the extent to which U.S. adults support newly appointed justices to the Supreme Court strongly influences the extent to which they support the high court as an institution......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Pioneering research suggests nature of dark matter is more elusive than ever

New results from the world's most sensitive dark matter detector narrow down its characteristics, edging closer to unraveling one of the biggest mysteries of the universe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Extreme rainfall event study demonstrates improved forecasting via physics-guided machine learning

A research team focused on the extreme rainfall event of "21·7" in Henan in 2021. By analyzing anomalous physical characteristics and understanding multi-model forecast biases, they significantly enhanced the accuracy of precipitation intensity fore.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Low-cost flexible metasurfaces to increase the efficiency of optoelectronic devices

Metasurfaces are two-dimensional counterparts of metamaterials, which are artificial materials that possess unusual characteristics. With a variety of fascinatingly innovative and diverse uses, these specially-prepared surfaces with engineered patter.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Pore structure characteristics found to influence carbon mineralization under conservation tillage

Soil aggregates are the basic units of soil structure and serve as a reservoir for soil carbon, playing a crucial role in the carbon cycle of ecosystems. The pore characteristics of soil aggregates influence the mineralization of soil organic carbon......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

That book is poison: Even more Victorian covers found to contain toxic dyes

Old books with toxic dyes may be in universities, public libraries, private collections. Enlarge / Composite image showing color variation of emerald green bookcloth on book spines, likely a result of air pollution (credit: Winte.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Victorian technology for measuring the weather is still remarkably accurate

A small, white box with horizontal slats is a familiar sight at weather stations around the UK, and around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024